I nsulation I nsulation I nsulation I nsulation
Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? - - Thermal Control Thermal Control � Certified Faced Insulation acts as a barrier Certified Faced Insulation acts as a barrier � to slow down the movement of heat, to slow down the movement of heat, keeping it inside the building in winter and keeping it inside the building in winter and outside in summer. outside in summer.
Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? - - Condensation Condensation Prevention Prevention � Certified Faced Insulation limits the passage Certified Faced Insulation limits the passage � of water vapor and prevents it from of water vapor and prevents it from condensing within the insulation or on the condensing within the insulation or on the cold building wall. cold building wall.
Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? - - Noise Control Noise Control � Certified Faced Insulation reduces the level Certified Faced Insulation reduces the level � of both exterior and interior noise by of both exterior and interior noise by preventing transmission of exterior sounds preventing transmission of exterior sounds to the interior of the building, and absorbing to the interior of the building, and absorbing reverberating sounds within the building. reverberating sounds within the building.
Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? – – Attractive Attractive Appearance Appearance � The laminated facings on Certified Faced Insulation The laminated facings on Certified Faced Insulation � provide a bright, attractive wall and ceiling treatment provide a bright, attractive wall and ceiling treatment that acts as a reflector to increase light efficiency. that acts as a reflector to increase light efficiency. Engineered to withstand the rigors of installation, Engineered to withstand the rigors of installation, facings are fire retardant, have good tensile strength, facings are fire retardant, have good tensile strength, rip rip- -stop characteristics and puncture resistance. stop characteristics and puncture resistance.
The I mportance of The I mportance of “I nstalled R” “I nstalled R” Lamtec Corporation Lamtec Corporation - - Steel Building Steel Building Insulation Insulation (link) (link)
Design Build Opportunities Differentiate yourself from your competitors � Specify Installed R Values � Specify ASHRAE 90.1 (link) � Specify NAIMA fiberglass (link) � Specify NIA certified laminators � Specify Superblock (link) – Superblock erection guide (link)
I nsulation Trends I nsulation Trends � Energy Policy Act of 1992 � � Installed R-values (ASHRAE 90.1) (link) –Code Enforcement � NAIMA 202-96 / Certified Faced Insulation (link)
R R- -values values - - Clarification Clarification � Manufactured R Manufactured R- -values [NAIMA 202 values [NAIMA 202- -96] (link) 96] (link) � � Post Post- -Lamination R Lamination R- -values values (Certified Faced � (Certified Faced Insulation) Insulation) � Installed R Installed R- -values (ASHRAE 90.1) values (ASHRAE 90.1) �
As I nstalled tested As I nstalled tested � Hot box test or calculated � Tested as part of building assembly � Performance temperatures of the structure
As I nstalled tested As I nstalled tested Installed in roof, wall, ceiling, or floor Installed in roof, wall, ceiling, or floor assembly assembly � Recognize thermal short circuits Recognize thermal short circuits � – – Compression Compression – – Framing Framing – – Fasteners Fasteners � Conduct Tests at temperatures Conduct Tests at temperatures � reflecting actual building envelope reflecting actual building envelope conditions conditions
Across the Purlins Across the Purlins Approach Approach Insulation Insulation Installed Installed Installed Installed R Value R Value R Value R Value Efficiency Efficiency 10 10 7.5 7.5 75% 75% 11 11 8.0 8.0 73% 73% 13 13 8.7 8.7 67% 67% 19 19 11.0 11.0 58% 58%
Across the Purlins with Across the Purlins with Thermal Blocks Thermal Blocks Insulation Insulation Installed Installed Installed Installed R Value R Value R Value R Value Efficiency Efficiency 10 10 9.8 9.8 98% 98% 11 11 10.0 10.0 96% 96% 13 13 12.0 12.0 92% 92% 19 19 15.3 15.3 81% 81%
Note: Taller SSR clips are used with thermal block/super block. Adjustments may be desired in eave height input which is measured from top of purlins. Link to P&P manual
Purlin Filler I nsulation Purlin Filler I nsulation Insulation Insulation Installed Installed Installed Installed R Value R Value R Value R Value R Value R Value R10 R10 7.6 7.6 76% 76% R11 R11 8.2 8.2 75% 75% R13 R13 9.3 9.3 72% 72% R19 R19 12.6 12.6 66% 66% R30 R30 17.4 17.4 58% 58%
Foam & Full Blanket Foam & Full Blanket I nsulation I nsulation Insulation Insulation Installed Installed Installed Installed R Value R Value R Value R Value Efficiency Efficiency R10 R10 10.1 10.1 101% 101% R11 R11 10.9 10.9 99% 99% R13 R13 12.5 12.5 96% 96% R19 R19 17.1 17.1 90% 90% R30 R30 24.5 24.5 80% 80%
End End- -to to- -End I nsulation End I nsulation Insulation Insulation Installed Installed Installed Installed R Value R Value R Value R Value Efficiency Efficiency 36 36 31.4 31.4 87% 87% FG Board FG Board 40 40 34.1 34.1 85% 85% Foam Foam Board Board
NAI MA 202 NAI MA 202- -96 Certified 96 Certified Manufacturers Manufacturers � “Minimize difference between R value stated at time of manufacture and R value after lamination process.” � Label - minimum R value (108% of R value). � NAIMA performance standard allows specifiers, contractors, and owners to check proper insulation used. (NAIMA link)
NI A 404 Standard for NI A 404 Standard for Laminators Laminators � Post and pre Post and pre- -lamination standard lamination standard � � Certified faced insulation standard Certified faced insulation standard � � NAHB tested NAHB tested � � On site with NIA certified R On site with NIA certified R- -value value � displayed on roll displayed on roll � Laminator equipment certified in Laminator equipment certified in � compliance with NIA 404 compliance with NIA 404
Time for a Change Time for a Change � Specifications should clearly indicate Specifications should clearly indicate � I nstalled Thermal Values I nstalled Thermal Values � Tested assemblies, including Tested assemblies, including � – – Exterior panels Exterior panels – – Purlins & girts Purlins & girts – – Fasteners Fasteners � Calibrated “Hot Box” tests Calibrated “Hot Box” tests � – – ASTM C1363 ASTM C1363 – – Thermal performance of building Thermal performance of building assemblies assemblies
Superblock™ I nsulation System VP’s best thermal protection system provides more resistance to heat flow per inch than any other VP insulation offering.
SuperBlock
SuperBlock SuperBlock
Application Systems Application Systems Skyrider Plus Plus Skyrider � � Simple Saver � � Simple Saver � � Sky Web II � � Sky Web II � � HIGH RIDER Insulation Support System HIGH RIDER Insulation Support System � � Insul Basket™ / Insul Bar™ Insul Basket™ / Insul Bar™ � � Bay Max Bay Max � � Do- Do -it it- -Yourself Banding System Yourself Banding System � � Elaminator Elaminator � � Installation Services Installation Services � �
Recommend
More recommend
